Concordance of clinical, microscopic, and serological (LDH-based RDT) malaria diagnostic methods among uncomplicated malaria patients, Northwest Ethiopia, 2024: A prospective cross-sectional study

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dc.contributor.authorTilahun Bizuayehu
dc.date.accessioned2024-12-24T05:22:36Z
dc.date.available2024-12-24T05:22:36Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.descriptionThis prospective cross-sectional survey was conducted in Dembia and North Achefer districts from April 01 2024 to June 30,2024. A sample size of 460 febrile patients were included. The clinical diagnosis, microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests were done in these patients at the baseline and upto 28 days of follow ups. Data entry was done Epi-info and analysis was done using SPSS version 23. Kappa values were used to assess the concordance of the tests at a p-value < 0.05.
dc.identifier.urihttps://rdmc.aphi.gov.et/handle/123456789/107
dc.language.isoen
dc.titleConcordance of clinical, microscopic, and serological (LDH-based RDT) malaria diagnostic methods among uncomplicated malaria patients, Northwest Ethiopia, 2024: A prospective cross-sectional study
dc.typeDataset
dspace.entity.type
local.PeriodOfTime2024/04/01 to 2024/06/30
local.access.levelAccessible up on reasonable request.
local.contributor.emailtilahun.b25@gmail.com
local.contributor.organizationAddis Ababa University
local.contributor.phone+251 91 872 7028
local.contributor.unitSchool of medicine and health science
local.coverage.ageYes
local.coverage.geographicZonal
local.coverage.sexYes
local.criteria.exclusionPregnant or lactating mothers within 6 months post-delivery were excluded.
local.criteria.inclusionAll clinically diagnosed uncomplicated malaria patients of 18 years and older were included
local.data.qualityGood
local.datacollection.ended2024-06-30
local.datacollection.started2024-04-01
local.datatypeSurvey
local.date.dissemination2024-10
local.date.finalization2024-09
local.formatSPSS
local.funderNA
local.has.geospatialNo
local.has.microdataYes
local.idAPHI-RDMC-054
local.is.externalYes
local.keywordsMalaria, screening, accuracy, concordance, rapid diagnostic test, lactate dehydrogenase, microscopy
local.objectiveTo assess concordance of clinical, microscopic, and serological malaria diagnostics among uncomplicated malaria patients at Koladiba and Forhe-Sankira health centers, 2024.
local.publication.statusNot published
local.response.rate100%
local.samplingSystematic sampling technique
local.sampling.size460
local.study.designHealth-facility based prospective cross-sectional study
local.study.populationAll clinically diagnosed malaria patients at Koladiba and Sankira health centers were the study population.
local.subject.areaHealth and health related
local.toolsIn-depth tools adapted

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